Aulacodiscus beeveriae, RI Firth

Aulacodiscus beeveriae

Two Aulacodiscus beeveriae from Otago, New Zealand. No name but prepared by RI Firth based on the handwriting. Olympus BHB microscope using 450nm LED light. 63x Leitz Pl Apo 1.4 objective, oil immersion. Olympus Aplanat Achromat condenser, oil immersion, oblique lighting. 2.5x Nikon CF PL photoeyepiece. Monochrome converted Nikon d850 camera. 32 images stacked in Zerene (Pmax).

Aulacodiscus beeveriae S.I.Johnson 1861 (as ‘Johnson MS’). Published in: Pritchard, A. (1861). A history of infusoria, including the Desmidiaceae and Diatomaceae, British and foreign. Fourth edition enlarged and revised by J. T. Arlidge, M.B., B.A. Lond.; W. Archer, Esq.; J. Ralfs, M.R.C.S.L.; W. C. Williamson, Esq., F.R.S., and the author. pp. [1]-xii, [1]-968, 40 pls [I-XV]. London: Whittaker and Co.. Page 844, Plate 6 (VI), Figure 5.